Inpatient Therapist PRN

Oceans Healthcare, L.L.C.; Louisiana; On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Behavioral Health Acadiana is seeking qualified therapists to provide direct clinical services across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role involves conducting assessments, planning and delivering individual, family, and group therapies, and coordinating discharge planning to support patient progress.

Team members collaborate within a multidisciplinary treatment framework, using Oceans 6 values to guide care and ensure compassionate, dignity-driven services for all ages served.

Qualifications

• Provides direct clinical services in accordance with accepted standards.
• Plans and conducts individual, family and/or group therapy as assigned.
• Performs case management and discharge planning as part of treatment.
• Reviews assessments and contributes to multidisciplinary treatment planning.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct clinical services in accordance with accepted standards of social/work practice.
• Plans and conducts individual, family and/or group therapy as assigned by the Director of Social Services or physician's order.
• Conducts, assesses and interprets completion of Comprehensive Integrated Assessment.
• Reviews all Multidisciplinary assessments and compiles a Multidisciplinary Treatment Plan under supervision.
• Performs case management and discharge planning as assigned by the Director of Social Services.
• Attends multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and shares progress reports.

Skills

Direct clinical services

Individual/family/group therapy

Discharge planning

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Job description

At Ochsner Behavioral Health Acadiana, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping children, adults, and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative, and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options.

As a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team, our therapists provide direct clinical services - including assessments, interventions, treatment planning and discharge planning, as well as providing individual, family, and/or group therapy to further patient/family/group progress in treatment.

Members of the Oceans' team work together to provide the highest quality care by practicing the "Oceans 6" values.

• Dignity
• Comprehensive Care
• Quality
• Integrity
• Advocacy
• Teamwork

Essential Functions:

1. Provides direct clinical services in accordance with accepted standards of social/work clinical practice.
2. Plans and conducts individual family and/or group therapy as assigned by the Director of Social Services or physician's order.
3. Conducts, assesses and interprets completion of Comprehensive Integrated Assessment.
4. Reviews all Multidisciplinary assessments and compiles a Multidisciplinary Treatment Plan under the supervision of the attending physician.
5. Performs case management and discharge planning as assigned by the Director of Social Services.
6. Attends multidisciplinary treatment team meetings, provides updates on assigned patients and their progress toward treatment goals; combines the reports of all disciplines into a multidisciplinary treatment integration summary, which facilitates the patient's progress towards treatment plan goals
7. Delivers patient services in an ethical manner which promotes respect for the patient and enhances the patient's dignity and satisfaction; Demonstrates the ability to assess and interpret a patient's response to treatment in age/disability/culturally sensitive specific manner.
8. Assesses and interprets age/disability/cultural needs; Identifies safety, psychosocial, special mobility and special equipment needs; and Communicates in an age/disability/culturally sensitive related manner to patients and their families
9. Conducts treatment and discharge planning in accordance with age/disability/cultural needs and involves members of the patient's support system in decision making as appropriate.
10. Performs other duties and projects as assigned.